Paris Summer 2026 Photography Exhibitions: Artistik Rezo's Selection
Artistik Rezo has compiled a selection of essential photography exhibitions to visit in Paris during the summer of 2026. At the Maison de la Culture du Japon à Paris, 'Kazuo Kitai, l'éloge du quotidien' runs from April 30 to July 25, showcasing nearly 130 prints that capture Japanese society. Le BAL will feature 'L'Espace entre nous' from June 19, 2026, to January 3, 2027, displaying 120 vintage prints that delve into the dynamics between photographers and their subjects. Other highlights include 'Kourtney Roy – All Inclusive' at Cité de l'Économie (February 20–September 20, 2026), 'L'être et le néon' by Julie Glassberg at Pavillon Le Carré de Baudouin (June 19–October 3, 2026), and 'Fragile Beauté' at Jeu de Paume Paris (June 12–September 27, 2026). Additionally, Musée de l'Homme will host 'Les grands âges' (April 8, 2026–January 3, 2027), Musée de la Libération de Paris will showcase 'Robert Capa. Photographe de guerre' (February 18–December 20, 2026), Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson will present 'Eboro' (May 20–October 4, 2026), and Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris will exhibit 'C'était Paris en 1970' (June 1–October 7, 2026).
Key facts
- Kazuo Kitai retrospective at Maison de la Culture du Japon à Paris from April 30 to July 25, 2026, featuring nearly 130 prints.
- Le BAL exhibition 'L'Espace entre nous' runs June 19, 2026 to January 3, 2027, with 120 vintage prints from Wilson Centre for Photography.
- Kourtney Roy's 'All Inclusive' at Cité de l'Économie from February 20 to September 20, 2026, includes 30 photographs.
- Julie Glassberg's 'L'être et le néon' at Pavillon Le Carré de Baudouin from June 19 to October 3, 2026.
- First Camille Vivier retrospective at La Maison Européenne de la Photographie from June 10 to September 13, 2026.
- 'Fragile Beauté' at Jeu de Paume Paris from June 12 to September 27, 2026, featuring Sir Elton John and David Furnish's collection.
- 'Les grands âges' at Musée de l'Homme from April 8, 2026 to January 3, 2027, by Nikos Aliagas and Samuel Pavard.
- Robert Capa exhibition at Musée de la Libération de Paris from February 18 to December 20, 2026, with over 60 vintage prints and Magnum Photos collaboration.
- Nuits Balnéaires' 'Eboro' at Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson from May 20 to October 4, 2026, supported by Fondation d'entreprise Hermès.
- 'C'était Paris en 1970' at Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris from June 1 to October 7, 2026, displaying 30,000 color slides and 70,000 black-and-white prints.
Entities
Artists
- Kazuo Kitai
- Kourtney Roy
- Julie Glassberg
- Camille Vivier
- Sir Elton John
- David Furnish
- Nikos Aliagas
- Samuel Pavard
- Robert Capa
- Nuits Balnéaires
- Michael Wilson
- Jane Wilson
Institutions
- Artistik Rezo
- Maison de la Culture du Japon à Paris
- Le BAL
- Wilson Centre for Photography
- Cité de l'Économie
- Pavillon Le Carré de Baudouin
- La Maison Européenne de la Photographie
- Jeu de Paume Paris
- Musée de l'Homme
- Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
- Musée de la Libération de Paris
- Musée du général Leclerc
- Musée Jean Moulin
- Magnum Photos
- Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson
- Fondation d'entreprise Hermès
- Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris
- Ville de Paris
- Fnac
Locations
- Paris
- France
- Japan
- United States
- Canada
- Grand-Bassam
- Abidjan
- Ivory Coast